Adventures
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The days leading up to the 24 hr Worlds were pretty gongshowish as my buddy Jeff Collins (Kiwi) and I ran around Canberra picking up food etc for the race and setting up our Pit area out at race site.
October 14, 2010
There is a wombat digging holes in the course, divebombing magpies and rumours of a skitzofrantic kangaroo around the pit area. The Aussies have guranteed themselves a 1-2-3 placing on the podium and are doing there share of trashtalking. Not
October 8, 2010
September was spent overtraining myself to the point of resembling a hungover drug addict on East Hastings st in Vancouver, recovering for a couple days and then repeating. It seems alot easier to overtrain oneself after an already long race
October 6, 2010
You can tell how good a race buggered you up by how long it takes to post something on your blog afterwards.The Transrockies was a good one.Stage 1 : 31 km Mudfest time trial- started 5th behind Adam Craig (Giant),
August 24, 2010
The rest week after 24 hrs was pretty perfect. Fishing, camping, hiking and hanging in hammocks up in the mtns. That was until friday night when Lilla and I were returning to camp around dusk only to find a Grizzly
August 8, 2010
24 in Camnore last weekend was ridiculously rad. Not going to lie, I am pretty f'd up at the moment. The opening lap was dangerous with a 4 minute le mans run to start out the event. I lost over
July 27, 2010
The XC Nationals in Canmore were pretty fricken awesome on saturday. The course was built for fitness freak's as it climbed 250 m vertical per lap. There were alot of fitness freaks on the start line.I rode a steady race
July 21, 2010
The week after BCBR was a right off. Tubing, mtn climbing, whale watching, resting. Made it to Jasper in time for a summer snowstorm. Re-lit the legs with a couple spins. Riding a new bike with big wheels. Life is
July 16, 2010
8 days, 450 racers, 400 km of trails, 8 different towns, 4 ferries = 1 hell of a road trip!I've heard big things about the BC Bike Race (BCBR). To get to do it as part of the Kona Factory
July 5, 2010
The Test of Metal is probably the biggest single day non UCI cycling event in Canada. 67 km, 950 riders, fans lining the course, a crazy huge festival of a feed zone and some of North America's best riders on
June 24, 2010
This past weekend was a highlight on the race schedule as racing bud Simon and I got to return to the Rockies for a couple of races up at the Canmore Nordic Center. World cups, 24 hr Worlds, Canada Cups,
June 15, 2010
Foul weather. Good Racing.Weekend Report can be found at:http://cog.konaworld.com/archives/3873Todays To Do List.Power Nap.Consume copius amounts of food.Ride 2hrs at 0% effort.Nutrition course.Power Nap 2.Chicago, Philly Game 2.10hr Sleep.
May 31, 2010